CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO FORESPOKE
PRESENT
Present
I forespeak
you forespeak
he/she/it forespeaks
we forespeak
you forespeak
they forespeak
Present continuous
I am forespeaking
you are forespeaking
he/she/it is forespeaking
we are forespeaking
you are forespeaking
they are forespeaking
Present perfect
I have forespoken
you have forespoken
he/she/it has forespoken
we have forespoken
you have forespoken
they have forespoken
Present perfect continuous
I have been forespeaking
you have been forespeaking
he/she/it has been forespeaking
we have been forespeaking
you have been forespeaking
they have been forespeaking
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The
present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.
PAST
Past
I forespoke
you forespoke
he/she/it forespoke
we forespoke
you forespoke
they forespoke
Past continuous
I was forespeaking
you were forespeaking
he/she/it was forespeaking
we were forespeaking
you were forespeaking
they were forespeaking
Past perfect
I had forespoken
you had forespoken
he/she/it had forespoken
we had forespoken
you had forespoken
they had forespoken
Past perfect continuous
I had been forespeaking
you had been forespeaking
he/she/it had been forespeaking
we had been forespeaking
you had been forespeaking
they had been forespeaking
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will forespeak
you will forespeak
he/she/it will forespeak
we will forespeak
you will forespeak
they will forespeak
Future continuous
I will be forespeaking
you will be forespeaking
he/she/it will be forespeaking
we will be forespeaking
you will be forespeaking
they will be forespeaking
Future perfect
I will have forespoken
you will have forespoken
he/she/it will have forespoken
we will have forespoken
you will have forespoken
they will have forespoken
Future perfect continuous
I will have been forespeaking
you will have been forespeaking
he/she/it will have been forespeaking
we will have been forespeaking
you will have been forespeaking
they will have been forespeaking
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would forespoke
you would forespoke
he/she/it would forespoke
we would forespoke
you would forespoke
they would forespoke
Conditional continuous
I would be forespeaking
you would be forespeaking
he/she/it would be forespeaking
we would be forespeaking
you would be forespeaking
they would be forespeaking
Conditional perfect
I would have forespoke
you would have forespoke
he/she/it would have forespoke
we would have forespoke
you would have forespoke
they would have forespoke
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been forespeaking
you would have been forespeaking
he/she/it would have been forespeaking
we would have been forespeaking
you would have been forespeaking
they would have been forespeaking
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you forespeak
we let´s forespeak
you forespeak
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Past participle
forespoken
Present Participle
forespeaking
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The
present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The
past participle shows the action after completion.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FORESPOKE»
Discover the use of
forespoke in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
forespoke and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Works of George Peele: Collected and Edited, with Some ...
Resist me not, the day forespoke to meet, sir prince, with thee, Before that king to
try our strengths : say if thou dost agree; For triple honour will it be to him that gets
the victory Before so worthy a prince as he and nobles all so publickly, Wlierel' ...
George Peele, Alexander Dyce, 1839
2
The dramatic and poetical works: With memoirs of the authors ...
Where" otherwise, if in this place we should attempt the same, - 0f the honour that
were got thereby but small would be the fame. Clam. Well, sir knight, here is my
hand, I'll meet in place forespoke. Clyo. And, by the loyalty of a knight, I'll not my ...
Robert Greene, George Peele, Alexander Dyce, 1861
3
The Dramatic and Poetical Works of Robert Greene & George ...
Where* otherwise, if in this place we should attempt the same, Of the honour that
were got thereby but small would be the fame. Clam. Well, sir knight, here is my
hand, I'll meet in place forespoke. Clyo. And, by the loyalty of a knight, Til not my ...
Robert Greene, George Peele, Alexander Dyce, 1861
4
The Works: In 9 Volumes. ... containing Eyery man out of his ...
I think I was forespoke, I.' Amo. No, I must tell you, you are not audacious enough;
you must frequent ordinaries a month more, to initiate yourself: in which time, it
will not be amiss, if, in private, you keep good your acquaintance with Crites, ...
Ben Jonson, William Gifford, 1816
5
Homer's Batrachomyomachia, hymns and epigrams:
And with these danc'd not a deformed thing, No forespoke dwarf, nor downward
witherling, But all with wond'rous goodly forms were deckt, And mov'd with
beauties of unpriz'd aspect. Dart-dear Diana, even with Phoebus bred, Danc'd ...
George Chapman, Richard Hooper, Hesiod, 1858
6
Shakspeare's tragedy of Macbeth, with explanatory notes, ...
Weary se'nnights, nine times nine, Shall he dwindle, peak, and pine : 1 Though
his bark cannot be lost, is — fated, doomed by sorcery, bewitched. ' A poison of
all, I think I was forespoke.' — B. Johnson's Cynthia's Revels, iii. 1. So in
Drayton's ...
William Shakespeare, John Hunter (of Uxbridge), Macbeth (king of Scotland.), 1869
7
A general glossary to Shakespeare's works
296. Form. —. Forespoke. passage with what presently follows, — Down from the
waist, etc. ? form that they cannot sit at ease on the old bench — Who stand so
much on the new, A quibble on the double meaning of form, Romeo and Juliet, ii.
I think I was forespoke, I.3 Amo. No, I must tell you, you are not audacious
enough ; you must frequent ordinaries a month more, to initiate yourself : in which
time, it will not be amiss, if, in private, you keep good your acquaintance with
Crites, ...
Ben Jonson, William Gifford, 1875
9
The Works of Ben. Jonson
been sudden) you might have come off with a most clear and courtly grace. Aso.
A poison of al', I think I was forespoke, I. Amo. No, I must tell you, you are not
audacious enough, you must frequent ordinaries, a month more, to initiate your
self ...
Ben Jonson, Peter Whalley, 1756
10
The Tragedy of Anthony and Cleopatra
... 1.4.52 fly off, 2.2.160 foils, 1.4.24 foison, 2.7.20 folk beliefs, 1.2.191-3 followed,
5.2.151 foot, 4.11.4 for, 4.10.27 for a man, 3.7.18 forbear, 5.2.175 Ford, John (The
Broken Heart), p. 127 forespoke, 3.7.3 formal, 2.5.42 fortunate, 4.15.76 found ...
William Shakespeare, Michael Neill, 2000
